Dalrymple´s Voyages dans la Mer du Sud... 1774
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DALRYMPLE, (ALEXANDRE, ed.). Voyages dans la Mer du Sud, par les Espagnols et les Hollandois. Traduit de l'Anglois... par m. de Fréville. Paris (chez Saillant & Nyon - Pissot) 1774.
8:o. (4), (i)-xiv, (2), (1)-112, 123-502 (pp. 113-122 omitted at pagination), (2) pp. 3 folding engraved maps (all).
New brown full polished calf, gilt border, richly gilt spine in six compartments.
Du Rietz: Bibliotheca Polynesiana (1969), 246. First (abridged) French edition of "An historical Collection of the several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean" (1770-1771), translated and with a preface by Anne François Joachim de Fréville. An important collection of voyages relating entirely to the discoveries made between South American and New Guinea.
From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
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6293
Datum:
2015-06-16